Civil Engineering Recruitment Agency

If you are looking for a civil engineering recruitment agency, you need a team that understands site delivery, compliance and the pace civils and infrastructure projects run at. We place site engineers, supervisors and technical staff with employers who cannot afford the wrong hire.

We handle compliance in-house, so candidates are ready to start quickly.

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Civils and Infrastructure Projects We Support

From highways and utilities to housing and commercial developments, we support civil engineering recruitment across the full range of civils and infrastructure projects UK-wide.

0 Candidates across our wider network

0 Fast response on urgent civils briefs

Site engineers & supervisors Ready to start on civils and infrastructure sites

Compliance handled in-house Checks coordinated before mobilisation

End-to-End Delivery: Compliance, Payroll and Accommodation

We support the wider process too, including payroll and accommodation, so civil engineering projects move from offer to site without unnecessary delay.

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Compliance
Right to work and site checks coordinated in-house.

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Payroll
Managed payroll that keeps site staff paid correctly and on time.

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Accommodation
Practical housing coordination for staff moving onto site.

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Turnaround Speed
Fast action on urgent briefs when project timelines are tight.

Submit a Vacancy or Register as a Civil Engineer

For employers

Need site engineers, supervisors or technical staff who can start without delay? We supply vetted civil engineering candidates for projects across the UK.

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For candidates

Looking for your next civil engineering role? Search live civil engineering jobs or register your details.

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Civils Sub-Sectors We Cover

We support civil engineering recruitment across highways, utilities, groundworks and infrastructure projects UK-wide.

🛣️ Highways & Roads

Site engineers and supervisors for highways, roads and resurfacing projects.

💧 Utilities & Infrastructure

Civil engineering staff for utilities, water and infrastructure schemes.

⛏️ Groundworks

Site-based civil engineering roles for groundworks and enabling works.

🏠 Housing & Residential

Site engineers and supervisors for housing and residential developments.

🏢 Commercial Developments

Civil engineering staff for commercial and mixed-use developments.

🚉 Rail & Transport

Civil engineering roles supporting rail and transport infrastructure projects.

Why Employers Choose Rhino for Civil Engineering

Civil engineering hiring means tight programmes and technical requirements a general recruiter often misses.

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Clear briefing

We get clear on the role, site and timeline before search begins.

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Targeted search

We look for candidates with genuine civils experience, not a general CV match.

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Fast turnaround

We move quickly on urgent briefs without cutting corners on compliance.

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Ongoing support

We support you through compliance, payroll and site mobilisation.

Civil Engineering Roles We Place

We recruit for civil engineering roles including site engineers, SSSTS supervisors and quantity surveyors, across permanent and contract positions.

Site Engineering ＋

Site Engineers
Setting Out Engineers
Site Agents
Assistant Site Engineers

Supervision ＋

SSSTS Supervisors
SMSTS Managers
Site Supervisors
Foremen

Commercial ＋

Quantity Surveyors
Assistant Quantity Surveyors
Estimators
Contracts Managers

Design & Technical ＋

Design Engineers
CAD Technicians
Planning Engineers
Technical Coordinators

Leadership Roles ＋

Project Managers
Contracts Managers
Operations Managers
Construction Managers

Civil Engineering Recruitment Services

See our Construction page for wider trades recruitment, or explore our payroll and accommodation support services.

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Permanent Recruitment

Long-term appointments where fit and capability matter.

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Temporary Recruitment

Contract cover for project peaks and urgent demand.

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Graduate Recruitment

Entry-level support for graduate civil engineers starting out.

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Payroll Service

Managed payroll that keeps site staff paid correctly and on time.

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Accommodation Support

Housing coordination for staff moving onto site.

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Compliance Handling

Right to work and site checks coordinated in-house.

Simple Civil Engineering Hiring Process

We agree the role, site and timeline required

We source and screen candidates with genuine civils experience

We coordinate interviews and offers without losing momentum

We support compliance and onboarding so staff are ready to start

Whether you need one site engineer or a wider project team, we keep the process organised and responsive.

What Employers Get When They Hire Through Rhino

Civil engineering recruitment carries extra pressure. The programme may be tight and the site may be live. We are built to support that.

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Site engineers and supervisors ready to start

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Fast turnaround on urgent, project-driven briefs

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Candidates vetted for genuine civils experience

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Compliance handled through one joined-up process

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Support beyond sourcing, including payroll and accommodation

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One team managing the process from brief to placement

What Working with Rhino Feels Like

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Rhino understood the programme pressure straight away and gave us site engineers who could hit the ground running.

Civils contractor client

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Fast, straightforward and they actually understand civil engineering. Hard to find in a recruiter.

Infrastructure project client

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They found us a supervisor on a tight deadline without cutting corners on compliance.

Housing developer client

Civil Engineering Recruitment FAQs

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Do you recruit graduate civil engineers?

Yes. We support graduate civil engineers alongside experienced site staff, matching entry-level candidates to the right first role.

What civils sub-sectors do you cover?

We cover highways, utilities, groundworks, housing, commercial developments and rail and transport infrastructure.

Do you place contract or permanent civil engineers?

Both. We work on temporary, contract and permanent civil engineering roles across the UK.

Do you recruit SSSTS and SMSTS supervisors?

Yes. We place SSSTS and SMSTS qualified supervisors alongside site engineers and technical staff.

Do you support quantity surveyors and commercial roles?

Yes. We recruit quantity surveyors, estimators and contracts managers alongside site-based civil engineering roles.

How do I get started?

Employers can submit a vacancy or speak to our team directly. Candidates can search live roles or register online.

Need Civil Engineering Recruitment Support?

If your brief involves site engineers, supervisors or wider civils and infrastructure roles, Rhino Recruitment is ready to help.

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